The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 11, 2147
Waxing Gibbous
83.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 PM
4:23 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.7%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2775
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 132.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.5° / 32.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 15m / 0.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.97° / 2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -2.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.19° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.